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Regulatory Convergence and Divergence in ESG Reporting in the Indo‐Pacific Region

open access: yesCorporate Social Responsibility and Environmental Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) reporting has evolved significantly globally over the past few decades. Many countries are now signatories to international agreements such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and the Paris Agreement, with increasing commitments to emissions reduction targets and the
Michele John   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Credit Ratings and UK Defined Pension Fund Portfolio Values [PDF]

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The emergence, in recent years, of large financing deficits in the portfolio values of UK DB pension funds, along with changes in the way such funds are valued by actuaries, has led fund managers to increase the weighting of fixed income securities ...
Martin Sullivan
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Everything Changed, Yet Hunting Rights Did Not: Formulation of Wildlife Property Rights in Postsocialist Slovenia

open access: yesEnvironmental Policy and Governance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study uses the policy regime framework to examine how background conditions, institutions, and actor configurations shaped hunting rights within the forest–wildlife policy domain during Slovenia's postsocialist transformation. Drawing on media analysis, in‐depth interviews with policymakers, and legislative documents, it conducts a ...
Milan Šinko, Brina Malnar
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Measurement for Pension Funds [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Defined benefit pension plans experienced serious difficulties at the beginning of this new century. In our opinion, the stock market performance contributed only partly to this situation. More important is the poor choice of benchmarks used in risk and performance control.
openaire   +5 more sources

Real Pension Rights as a Control Mechanism for Pension Fund Solvency [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper models policy responses to changes in solvency by Dutch occupational pension funds using a unique panel dataset containing the balance sheets of all registered pension funds in the Netherlands over a period of 15 years (1993-2007).
Thijs Knaap, Jacob A. Bikker, Ward Romp
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The Distributive Consequences of Active Welfare Policies in Europe

open access: yesEuropean Policy Analysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the distributive consequences of active welfare policies in Europe by analysing tier‐specific investments in individualised employment services across four European welfare states: Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the United Kingdom.
Deborah Jackwerth‐Rice   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pension fund governance

open access: yes, 2005
Contains fulltext : 36908.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
openaire   +3 more sources

Financial Risks and the Pension Protection Fund: Can it Survive Them? [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper discusses the financial risks faced by the UK Pension Protection Fund (PPF) and what, if anything, it can do about them. It draws lessons from the regulatory regimes under which other financial institutions, such as banks and insurance ...
Cotter, John, Blake, David, Dowd, Kevin
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Economic burden and cost determinants of epilepsy in Georgia: A longitudinal cost‐of‐illness study

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess the economic burden, cost components, and individual‐level determinants of outpatient epilepsy care in adults in Georgia. Methods This longitudinal study of epilepsy‐related costs in adults with active epilepsy attending a tertiary epilepsy centre in Tbilisi collected clinical and sociodemographic data over 6 months. Direct
Sofia Kasradze   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

DISABILITY PENSION FUND MINUTES AND PAPERS

open access: yes, 1969
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University Of Melbourne. Disability Pension Fund
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